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Hace 2 días · One of literature’s all-time best-sellers, he had to be doing something right. The grandson of a French nobleman and an African slave, Dumas (1802-70) was as unlikely as one of his own plots ...
Hace 4 días · Thomas-Alexandre Dumas became an avid supporter of the Revolution and distinguished himself on the battlefields so spectacularly that he earned the rank of a general at 31 (that’s the glory that Julien Sorel was seeking in Stendhal’s The Red and the Black, but it was an impossibility in Restoration France…).
Hace 2 días · Alexandre Dumas n’a pas fini de nous étonner, même un siècle et demi après sa mort.Julie Anselmini, professeure de littérature à l’Université de Caen (), a récemment publié une œuvre ...
Hace 3 días · Dumas was of Haitian descent and mixed-race. His father, General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was born in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti) to Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie, a French nobleman, and Marie-Cessette Dumas, a black slave.
Hace 5 días · Bernhardt's broad circle of friends included the writers Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, his son Alexandre Dumas fils, Émile Zola, and the artist Gustave Doré. Her close friends included the painters Georges Clairin and Louise Abbéma, a French impressionist painter, some nine years her junior.
Hace 3 días · In 1929, a rare book dealer named David Wells discovered a letter from the hand of french author Alexandre Dumas, dated 1832 documenting his relationship with a man named ‘Edgar Poe’: “It was about the year 1832. One day, an American presented himself at my house, with an introduction from… James Fenimore Cooper.
Hace 1 día · Created by Alexandre Dumas in the mid-19th century, Edmond Dantès is one of the most celebrated characters in French literature, and the story of his retribution has left its mark on popular ...
